Time for change, so go about it yourself Having known each other since high school the members of Deep Sea Gypsies, Loke, Johnny, Marty, and Greg, have worked hard in the past few years to propel the band forward. They have always been rooted in classic Rock and Blues and have evolved from doing Muddy Water covers…
Caring for the Earth and creating Edible Cities As a boy Joshua Wagler was drawn by memories of his grandparents’ farm and the view of the city’s massive system from a plane window. In university, Urban Studies really resonated with him and lead him through Asia studying globalization and sustainability. After he returned, he travelled…
Spotlighting an independent evolution from legendary sound Owen and Shane Hooper are “Brothers” a new local band full of rich harmonies which permeate several forms of Rock. However they have loosely coined their sound “Flower Rock.” It is deeply rooted with lyrical influences by bands they have listened to since their formative years such as…
An inherent gift bursts with creativity One year Cindy Hatt attended her “family reunion of nineteen artists,” some very famous, on Farmer Bob’s old-style ranch in Sault Ste. Marie. It was a testament to the family influences she experienced growing up. As a young girl, Cindy was either dancing or drawing, or even singing, all the time. During…
Photographer gives concert photography rare visibility Life recently started taking off for Tyson Elder, an operations employee for a local helicopter company, when he started a project out of his passion for photography. Having attended hundreds of festivals and concerts all over Canada and the United States, Elder acquired quite an image collection with the…
Music by interpretation not just as it’s written Thankfully for Quinn Bachand his father’s work as a guitar maker means there’s always plenty of reason to play instruments. At five Bachand played classical violin, at ten guitar, and by twelve he accompanied Ashley MacIsaac live on stage with only an hour’s rehearsal. Since, he has performed with…
Creating a riff is a way to deal with everything Regardless of which school members of Band of Rascals went to in the quiet Folk music town of Cowichan Valley they eventually pooled their talent to form an eager new band. Right from their very first jam session all the musicians have contributed their love…
Devoted to riding the tides of a musical career Breaking through a turbulent music industry, singer songwriter Vince Vaccaro shares his emotional journey in his latest album KOA. Vince’s compelling, richly passionate songs are inspired greatly by the west coast’s natural beauty; in 2011, he released three EPs, two full albums in 2013 and five…
Crazy about creating beyond bread to fill a need A serious passion around food began for Tara Black and Marion Neuhauser when they met in high school. Cooking was at the heart of both of their families and created loving memories growing up. When Tara married to start her own family, she focused on good…
Generous world experiences an author makes Exploring the world with a humanitarian organization, Rebecca Sky found herself in rare situations — a group home for abused girls in China, remote villages in the Amazon, teaching tropical medicine in West Africa. Even after a life threatening spider bite which put her in a comma and left…
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